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PHMSA Pipeline Incident Database
Browse 9,396 pipeline incidents reported to PHMSA. Each record includes the operator, pipeline type, cause, casualties, and property damage. Use the filters below to narrow results by state, pipeline type, cause, or keyword.
| Date | Operator | State | Type | Cause | Fatalities | Injuries | Damage ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2010 | "PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P." | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Apr 9, 2010 | PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO | NJ | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 8, 2010 | CONOCOPHILLIPS | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Apr 8, 2010 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NORTH CAROLINA | gas_transmission | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $300,000 | |
| Apr 7, 2010 | OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS CO | OK | gas_distribution | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $346,838 |
| Apr 7, 2010 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $14,500 | |
| Apr 7, 2010 | CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $45,000 | |
| Apr 6, 2010 | ENSTAR NATURAL GAS CO | AK | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Apr 5, 2010 | CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,200,000 | |
| Apr 5, 2010 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,901 | |
| Apr 5, 2010 | DUKE ENERGY OHIO | OH | gas_distribution | INCORRECT OPERATION | 1 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2010 | "BRIDGER LAKE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Apr 5, 2010 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $8,000 | |
| Apr 3, 2010 | KINDER MORGAN PIPELINES (USA) INC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $90,000 | |
| Mar 31, 2010 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $30 | |
| Mar 30, 2010 | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $81,600 | |
| Mar 29, 2010 | "BUCKEYE PARTNERS, LP" | hazardous_liquid | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $6,900 | |
| Mar 29, 2010 | CONOCOPHILLIPS | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $10,000 | |
| Mar 27, 2010 | PROGRESS ENERGY | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $15,000 | |
| Mar 27, 2010 | TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE COMPANY LLC | gas_transmission | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $45,852 | |
| Mar 26, 2010 | CONOCOPHILLIPS | hazardous_liquid | INCORRECT OPERATION | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Mar 25, 2010 | "WHITECAP PIPE LINE COMPANY, L.L.C." | hazardous_liquid | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,200,000 | |
| Mar 25, 2010 | LOS ALAMOS COUNTY UTILITIES | NM | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $2,500 |
| Mar 25, 2010 | "SUNOCO, INC (R&M)" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Mar 25, 2010 | EAST TENNESSEE NATURAL GAS CO | gas_transmission | EXCAVATION DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $114,000 | |
| Mar 24, 2010 | PLANTATION PIPE LINE CO | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $400 | |
| Mar 24, 2010 | ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (OZARK) L.L.C. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $600 | |
| Mar 23, 2010 | CONOCOPHILLIPS | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $500 | |
| Mar 23, 2010 | COLONIAL PIPELINE CO | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $166 | |
| Mar 22, 2010 | CYPRESS GAS PIPELINE COMPANY | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $226,466 | |
| Mar 22, 2010 | BP PIPELINE (NORTH AMERICA) INC. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $70,000 | |
| Mar 21, 2010 | BP PIPELINE (NORTH AMERICA) INC. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $12,000 | |
| Mar 20, 2010 | PACIFIC PIPELINE SYSTEM LLC | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Mar 18, 2010 | ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (OZARK) L.L.C. | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $25,000 | |
| Mar 16, 2010 | "SFPP, LP" | hazardous_liquid | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $60,000 | |
| Mar 15, 2010 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Mar 15, 2010 | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION - MID-TEX | TX | gas_distribution | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $953 |
| Mar 15, 2010 | "TEPPCO CRUDE PIPELINE, LLC" | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Mar 15, 2010 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Mar 14, 2010 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50 | |
| Mar 11, 2010 | "ONEOK GAS TRANSPORTATION, LLC" | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $50,000 | |
| Mar 11, 2010 | "ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $1,000 | |
| Mar 9, 2010 | KM INTERSTATE GAS TRANSMISSION CO | gas_transmission | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $21,200 | |
| Mar 9, 2010 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | MATERIAL FAILURE OF PIPE OR WELD | 0 | 0 | $17,019 | |
| Mar 9, 2010 | SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P. | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $2,500 | |
| Mar 8, 2010 | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" | hazardous_liquid | NATURAL FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Mar 8, 2010 | SINCLAIR TRANSPORTATION COMPANY | hazardous_liquid | EQUIPMENT FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Mar 8, 2010 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) | gas_transmission | CORROSION FAILURE | 0 | 0 | $271,000 | |
| Mar 6, 2010 | TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE CO (EL PASO) | gas_transmission | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE | 0 | 0 | $376,868 | |
| Mar 5, 2010 | PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO | gas_transmission | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
PHMSA requires operators to report incidents involving a fatality, an injury requiring hospitalization, property damage of $122,000 or more (adjusted periodically), highly volatile liquid releases of 5 barrels or more, other liquid releases of 50 barrels or more, or any unintentional release of gas resulting in an event meeting certain criteria.
The Damage column shows the reported property damage for each incident. This can include damage to the pipeline itself, nearby structures, vehicles, and other property. Additional costs such as lost commodity, environmental remediation, and emergency response are tracked separately and shown on each incident's detail page.
Yes. Use the search field above to filter incidents by operator name. The search matches partial names, so searching for "Pacific Gas" will find all variations of that operator's reported name.